Overview
The MC78M06CDTRKG is a 6.0 V positive voltage regulator from onsemi, part of the MC78M00 series. These regulators are designed for local, on-card voltage regulation and are similar to the MC7800 series but with half the output current. They feature internal current limiting, thermal shutdown circuitry, and safe-area compensation for the internal pass transistor, making them robust under various operating conditions.
Key Specifications
| Characteristics | Symbol | Min | Max | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output Voltage (TJ = 25°C) | VO | 5.75 | 6.0 | 6.25 | Vdc |
| Output Voltage Variation (8.0 Vdc ≤ VI ≤ 21 Vdc, 5.0 mA ≤ IO ≤ 350 mA) | VO | 5.7 | - | 6.3 | Vdc |
| Line Regulation (TJ = 25°C, 8.0 Vdc ≤ VI ≤ 25 Vdc, IO = 200 mA) | Regline | - | 5.0 | 50 | mV |
| Load Regulation (TJ = 25°C, 5.0 mA ≤ IO ≤ 500 mA) | Regload | - | - | 20 | mV |
| Dropout Voltage (TJ = 25°C) | VI−VO | - | 2.0 | - | Vdc |
| Short Circuit Current Limit (TJ = 25°C, VI = 35 V) | IOS | - | 350 | - | mA |
| Peak Output Current (TJ = 25°C) | IO | - | 700 | - | mA |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | TJ | - | - | +150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | Tstg | -65 | - | +150 | °C |
Key Features
- No External Components Required
- Internal Thermal Overload Protection
- Internal Short Circuit Current Limiting
- Output Transistor Safe-Area Compensation
- High Accuracy (±2%) for MC78M00A series
- Available for various output voltages: 5.0 V, 8.0 V, 12 V, and 15 V
- NCV prefix for automotive and other applications requiring enhanced reliability
Applications
The MC78M06CDTRKG is suitable for a variety of applications requiring stable and regulated voltage supply. These include:
- Local, on-card voltage regulation in electronic devices
- Automotive systems (with NCV prefix)
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics
- Medical devices requiring stable voltage supply
Q & A
- What is the output voltage of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The output voltage of the MC78M06CDTRKG is 6.0 V, with a variation of 5.75 V to 6.25 V at TJ = 25°C.
- What is the maximum output current of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The maximum output current is 500 mA, with a peak output current of 700 mA at TJ = 25°C.
- Does the MC78M06CDTRKG require external components?
No, the MC78M06CDTRKG does not require external components for operation.
- What are the thermal protection features of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The device features internal thermal overload protection and safe-area compensation for the internal pass transistor.
- What is the dropout voltage of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The dropout voltage is 2.0 Vdc at TJ = 25°C.
- What is the short circuit current limit of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The short circuit current limit is 350 mA at TJ = 25°C and VI = 35 V.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The operating junction temperature range is from -40°C to +125°C.
- What is the storage temperature range of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C.
- Is the MC78M06CDTRKG suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the NCV prefix versions are suitable for automotive and other applications requiring enhanced reliability.
- What are some common applications of the MC78M06CDTRKG?
Common applications include local, on-card voltage regulation, automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and medical devices.
